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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,016,399.66, 1,447,285,450.96 and 274,929,632.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,016,399.66, 1,447,285,450.96 and 274,929,632.34 is: 412,326,315.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,016,399.66 : 1,447,285,450.96 = 274,929,632.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,016,399.66/1,447,285,450.96 = 274,929,632.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,016,399.66x = 1,447,285,450.96 × 274,929,632.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,016,399.66x = 397,901,656,923,463,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,901,656,923,463,872/965,016,399.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,326,315.97

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